Carey Gillam

Last updated

Carey Gillam
BornOverland Park, Kansas, U.S.
OccupationInvestigative journalist
NationalityAmerican

Carey Gillam is an American investigative journalist. [1] [2] [3]

Contents

Life and career

Gillam was born in Overland Park, Kansas. She started her career as a general assignment reporter for two small newspapers in Kansas. [4] Gillam spent several years working for the chain of business publications owned by American City Business Journals before joining the Thomson Corporation as a banking reporter covering southeast regional bank holding companies. She joined Reuters News Agency. [1] in 1998 where she covered agriculture, commodities markets, and general news assignments. Gillam left Reuters in October 2015 and in January 2016, joined the nonprofit investigative research group U.S. Right to Know as director of research. Gillam's articles since leaving Reuters have appeared in The Guardian , Time , UnDark and other outlets.

In 2022, she became the managing editor of The New Lede, a news organization by the Environmental Working Group. [5] [6]

Related Research Articles

Journalism scandals are high-profile incidents or acts, whether intentional or accidental, that run contrary to the generally accepted ethics and standards of journalism, or otherwise violate the 'ideal' mission of journalism: to report news events and issues accurately and fairly.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Harold Evans</span> British journalist and writer (1928–2020)

Sir Harold Matthew Evans was a British-American journalist and writer. In his career in his native Britain, he was editor of The Sunday Times from 1967 to 1981, and its sister title The Times for a year from 1981, before being forced out of the latter post by Rupert Murdoch. While at The Sunday Times, he led the newspaper's campaign to seek compensation for mothers who had taken the morning sickness drug thalidomide, which led to their children having severely deformed limbs.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Alan Rusbridger</span> Newspaper journalist and editor

Alan Charles Rusbridger is a British journalist, who was formerly editor-in-chief of The Guardian and then principal of Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Bloomberg News</span> International news agency based in New York City

Bloomberg News is an international news agency headquartered in New York City and a division of Bloomberg L.P. Content produced by Bloomberg News is disseminated through Bloomberg Terminals, Bloomberg Television, Bloomberg Radio, Bloomberg Businessweek, Bloomberg Markets, Bloomberg.com, and Bloomberg's mobile platforms. Since 2015, John Micklethwait has served as editor-in-chief.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Lionel Barber</span> British journalist

Lionel Barber is an English journalist. He was editor of the Financial Times (FT) from 2005 to 2020.

The Missouri School of Journalism housed under University of Missouri in Columbia is one of the oldest formal journalism schools in the world. The school provides academic education and practical training in all areas of journalism and strategic communication for undergraduate and graduate students across several media platforms including television and radio broadcasting, newspapers, magazines, photography, and new media. The school also supports a robust advertising and public relations curriculum.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">John Witherow</span> British newspaper editor (born 1952)

John Witherow is a former editor of British newspaper The Times. A former journalist with Reuters, he joined News International in 1980 and was appointed editor of The Sunday Times in 1994 and editor of The Times in 2013.

Penelope Jane Clucas Marshall is a British journalist, working for ITV News as Africa Correspondent since September 2019, before that as ITV News Social Affairs Editor.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">William Lewis (journalist)</span> British newspaper publishing executive

Sir William John Lewis is a British media executive and was formerly chief executive of Dow Jones and Company and publisher of The Wall Street Journal. Earlier in his career he was known as a journalist and then editor.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Dean Baquet</span> American journalist (born 1956)

Dean P. Baquet is an American journalist. He served as the executive editor of The New York Times from May 2014 to June 2022. Between 2011 and 2014 Baquet was managing editor under the previous executive editor Jill Abramson. He is the first Black person to be executive editor.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Reuters</span> International news agency based in London

Reuters is a news agency owned by Thomson Reuters Corporation. It employs around 2,500 journalists and 600 photojournalists in about 200 locations worldwide. Reuters is one of the largest news agencies in the world.

Glenn Kramon is an American journalist. He is an assistant managing editor of The New York Times, a post he has held since 2006.

Jeffrey Taylor is an American journalist who won a Pulitzer Prize.

Shelina Begum is an English journalist, former editor of Asian News and former business editor at the Manchester Evening News.

Julie Cart, born in Louisiana, is an American journalist. She won the 2009 Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Reporting, with her colleague, Bettina Boxall, for their series of stories looking at the cost and effectiveness of combating wildfires in the western United States. She has worked for the Los Angeles Times and several other news organizations. She currently covers environmental issues in the California state capitol as a writer with CalMatters

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Margaret Sullivan (journalist)</span> American media columnist

Margaret M. Sullivan is an American journalist who is the former media columnist for The Washington Post. She was the fifth public editor of The New York Times and the first woman to hold the position. In that role, she reported directly to Arthur Sulzberger, Jr. as the "readers' representative". She began her tenure on September 1, 2012, joining The New York Times from The Buffalo News, where she had been editor and vice-president. Her first column in The Washington Post ran on May 22, 2016.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Nellie Bowles</span> American journalist

Nellie Bowles is an American journalist. She is noted for covering the technology world of Silicon Valley. She worked as a journalist for the English-language Argentine daily the Buenos Aires Herald, the San Francisco Chronicle, The California Sunday Magazine, the technology journalism website Recode, the British daily The Guardian beginning in 2016, then for Vice News and most recently The New York Times.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Kyaw Soe Oo</span> Myanmar journalist

Kyaw Soe Oo is a Myanmar Reuters journalist who, with fellow reporter Wa Lone, was arrested on 12 December 2017 in Myanmar because of their investigation into the Inn Din massacre. A police witness testified that their arrests were a case of entrapment. It is believed their arrests were intended to intimidate journalists.

Pete Carey is an American Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist. Carey worked at the Mercury News California from 1967 to 2016 as a projects reporter and investigative correspondent, covering the defense industry, the rise of Silicon Valley, the financial affairs of Ferdinand Marcos and other topics.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Marilyn W. Thompson</span> American writer

Marilyn Walser Thompson is an American investigative journalist, author, and editor. She is the author of books covering national events such as the Wedtech scandal and the 2001 anthrax attacks, and co-authored two biographies of Senator Strom Thurmond (R-SC). At the Washington Post, Thompson was an editor of reports on gun violence that was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in public service in 1992. As an editor on the Investigative Team, she led the group that won the Pulitzer Prize for Public Service in 1999 and 2000.

References

  1. 1 2 "World Forum for Democracy 2019: Speakers – Carey Gillam". Council of Europe . Retrieved November 28, 2020.
  2. "I'm a journalist. Monsanto built a step-by-step strategy to destroy my reputation: Carey Gillam". The Guardian . August 9, 2019. Retrieved November 28, 2020.
  3. "Carey Gillam Biosketch" (PDF). European Parliament.
  4. Hiar, Corbin (October 5, 2018). "Newsmaker: Meet the crusading reporter brawling with Big Ag". Environment & Energy Publishing . Retrieved November 28, 2020.
  5. "#SEJSpotlight: Carey Gillam, Managing Editor, The New Lede; Freelance Journalist | SEJ". www.sej.org. June 9, 2022. Retrieved September 21, 2023.
  6. "Carey Gillam". The Guardian. Retrieved September 21, 2023.